#973EC8#973EC8

#973EC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.209 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EC8
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 69%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 59.14, -55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 81.43, 316.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.137 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.209 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9085, 14.1953, 56.0602)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EC8 #6FC83E

analogous

#523EC8 #973EC8 #C83EB4

triadic

#973EC8 #C8973E #3EC897

tetradic

#973EC8 #C8523E #6FC83E #3EB4C8

square

#973EC8 #C8523E #6FC83E #3EB4C8

split-complementary

#973EC8 #B4C83E #3EC852

monochromatic

#511F6D #752D9C #973EC8 #B16ED6 #CA9DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#973EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#973EC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EC8

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EC8	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A6BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.209 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ad9',
    500: '#973ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ec8;
$custom-light: #ba7ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.696,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5477,
    "c": 0.20927,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EC8

secondary

#A8CF92

accent

#DF497E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EC8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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